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FCC Form 399: Reimbursement Request

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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) FCC Form 399: Reimbursement Request

Facility ID:
73363-28
Service:
DRT
Call Sign:
WNYT
Channel:
28 (UHF)
File Number:
0000089339
FRN:
0005828736
Eligibility Status:
Eligible
Date Submitted:
09/05/2022

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

WNYT-TV, LLC

Doing Business As: WNYT-TV, LLC

Ryan Vandewiele

3415 University Ave., West

St. Paul, MN 55114

United States

+1 (651) 642-4334 RVandewiele@hbi.com Limited Liability Company

Reimbursement Contact Information

Reimbursement Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

[Confidential]

 

 

 


Preparer Contact Information

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Preparer Contact Name and Information

Applicant Address Phone Email

Charles R. Naftalin

Legal Counsel

Holland & Knight LLP

800 17th Street, N.W.

Suite #1100

Washington, DC 20006

United States

+1 (202) 457-7040 charles.naftalin@hklaw.com

Broadcaster Information and Transition Plan

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Question Response
Will the station be sharing equipment with another broadcast television station or stations (e.g., a shared antenna, co-location on a tower, use of the same transmitter room, multiple transmitters feeding a combiner, etc.)? If yes, enter the facility ID's of the other stations and click 'prefill' to download those stations' licensing information. No
Briefly describe transition plan WNYT DRT (Glens Falls) will install a new transmitter, transmission line, and antenna on its existing tower.

Transmitters

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Section Question Response
Transmitter Related Expenses Do you have transmitter related expenses? Yes

Primary Transmitter

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Existing Transmitter Information

Section Question Response
Existing Transmitter Description Type of change Purchase New
Use Primary (Main)
Ownership Owned
Is this transmitter currently shared with another station? No
Is this transmitter currently in operating condition? Yes
Existing Transmitter Manufacturer and Type Manufacturer
Model DTXPRO-1.2KUR
Year 2012
Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power Capacity 1200 W

Primary Transmitter

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New Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
New Transmitter Use Primary (Main)
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? No
Manufacturer
Model UAXTE-4-G2-R37
Transmitter Type Solid State
Solid State Cooling Air Cooled
Solid State Power capacity 2400 W
Justification for New Transmitter Existing transmitter is channel specific and cannot be modified. Original transmitter manufacturer is defunct.

Primary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Costs

Section Question Response
Other Transmitter Costs
Does the transmitter installation require a Transmitter Building Site Survey/Installation? No
Electrical Service Service Entrance (3 phases 800A 208V) No
Switchgear (industrial 800 amp) No
Transformer (480V) No
Rigid Conduit and Wiring No
Other Electrical Service Yes
Description Circuit Breaker, Flexible Conduit, Power Distribution Units, Installation
HVAC Service Does the replacement transmitter require HVAC Service? No
Transmitter Building Addition/Modification or Leasehold Improvement Does the Transmitter Building require an addition, modification, other leashold improvement? No

Primary Transmitter

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Other Transmitter Cost Not Listed

Name Description

Remote Control

Remote Control Interface for New Transmitter

Translator Receiver

Sencore MRD 4400 ATSC Receiver

Transmitter Building Site Survey and Installation

Transmitter Commissioning Visit

Surge Suppressor

Electrical Surge Suppressor

Antennas

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Section Question Response
Antenna Related Expenses Do you have antenna related expenses? Yes

Primary Antenna

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Existing Antenna Information

Section Question Response
Existing Antenna Description Type of change Purchase New
Antenna Use Primary (Main)
Ownership Owned
Is the existing antenna shared with another station or stations? Yes
Is the existing antenna directional? Yes
Is antenna in operating condition? Yes
Is antenna located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? No
Existing Antenna Manufacturer and Type
Mounting Side Mount
Antenna position in stack Not in Stack
Polarization Elliptical
Type Slotted Coaxial
ERP: 15.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model TLP-12W/VP-R(SP)
Year 2012

Facility ID's and Call Signs of all stations with whom the antenna is shared.

Facility ID Call Sign
73942 WRGB

Primary Antenna

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New Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
New Antenna Description Use Primary (Main)
Change Type Purchase New
Ownership Owned
Is antenna shared? No
Is antenna directional? No
Will antenna be located on or in close proximity to an antenna farm? No
New Antenna Manufacturer and Types
Mounting Side Mount
Antenna position in stack Not in Stack
Polarization Elliptical
Type Slotted Coaxial
ERP: 15.0 kW
Manufacturer
Model TLP-12B/VP
Year 2021
Justification for New Antenna Current Antenna is Channel Specific to existing "out of core" frequencies.

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Costs

Section Question Response
Elbow Complex Do you require the separate purchase of the Elbow Complex? Yes
Broadband or Single Channel? Single Channel
Feed Line Size 1 5/8 inches inches
Side Mount Brackets Do you require the separate purchase of side mount brackets for a high power antenna? Yes
Pattern Scatter Analysis Do you require separate purchase of pattern scatter analysis for a side mount high or medium power antenna? No
Sweep Test Do you require the sweep testing of transmission line and antenna? Yes

Primary Antenna

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Other Antenna Cost Not Listed

Name Description

Sweep Test, Interim Antenna

Sweep Test of Temporary Antenna Pending Tower Reinforcement

Interim Antenna

Temporary Antenna for Broadcast Pending Tower Reinforcement

Transmission Line

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Section Question Response
Transmission Line Related Expenses Do you have transmission line related expenses? Yes

Primary Transmission Line

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Existing Transmission Line

Section Question Response
Existing Transmission Line Description Type of change Purchase New
Use Primary (Main)
Ownership Owned
Is the existing transmission line shared with another station or stations? Yes
Is Transmission Line in operating condition? Yes
Existing Transmission Line Manufacturer and Type Manufacturer
Type Flexible Air
Diameter 1 5/8 inches
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 150 feet per run

Facility ID's and Call Signs of all stations with whom the transmission line is shared.

Facility ID Call Sign
73942 WRGB

Primary Transmission Line

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New Transmission Line

Section Question Response
New Transmission Line Costs Use Primary (Main)
Change Type Purchase New
Is this a request for upgraded equipment? No
Type Flexible Foam
Diameter 1 5/8 inches
Number of parallel runs 1
Length 250 feet per run
Justification for New Transmission Line Existing transmission line does not extend to proposed new antenna mounting position.
Interior RF Systems Does the Installation of the Transmission Line require an additional or replacement Inside RF system including switching, patch panels, and dehydrators? Yes

Primary Transmission Line

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Other Transmission Line Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Tower Equipment And Rigging Costs

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Section Question Response
Tower Equipment or Rigging Costs Changes Do you have tower equipment or rigging costs changes? Yes

Primary Tower

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Existing Tower

Section Question Response
Existing Tower Description Type of change Modify Existing
Tower Use Primary (Main)
Ownership Leased
Is this tower consider Complex? No
Is this tower currently shared with any other stations? Yes
One or more FM, AM or TV radio broadcaster(s) Yes
Others Types of Users Yes
Is tower documented for structural analysis? Yes
Is tower compliant with Rev G? No
Existing Tower Structure Registration Do you have a tower registration number? Yes
ASR Number 1200269
Coordinates (NAD83) Latitude (NAD83) 43° 18' 17.0" N-
Longitude (NAD83) 073° 45' 05.0" W-
Overall Structure Height 223.09 feet
Support Structure Height 223.09 feet
Ground Elevation Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL) 1319.87 feet
Structure Type TOWER - Free Standing or Guyed Structure
Tower Owner Capital Media Corporation
Date Constructed 03/26/2007

FM, AM or TV radio broadcasters. Facility ID's, Call Signs and Services of other broadcast stations with whom the tower is shared

Facility ID Call Sign Service
73942 WRGB DTV
8678 WBAR-FM FM

Other Types of Users

Users
Public Safety
Land Mobile

Primary Tower

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Tower Modification Costs

Section Question Response
Engineering Study Please what type of engineering study is required, if any: Study need for guyed or free-standing tower
Tower Reinforcements Please select whether tower reinforcements are needed: Major Reinforcements needed

Primary Tower

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Tower Rigging Costs

Section Question Response
Tower Rigging Costs Complex Tower N/A
Helicopter Services Required Are helicopter services required? No

Primary Tower

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Other Tower Expenses Not Listed

Information not provided.

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Section Question Response
Outside Project Management Services Do you require outside project management services? No
Outside RF consulting Engineering Services Perform engineering study for displacement application Yes
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC Construction Permit Application Yes
For Auxiliary Facility No
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare engineering section of Form FCC License to Cover Application Yes
For Auxiliary Facility No
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority Yes
Quantity 1
Prepare Form 601 No
Attorney and Other Outside Consulting Services Prepare and file Form FCC Construction Permit Application Yes
For Auxiliary Facility No
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare and file Form FCC License to Cover Application Yes
For Auxiliary Facility No
For Main Facility Yes
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authority Yes
Quantity 4
Negotiation of Lease and other Matter for Shared Locations No
Prepare or Review FCC Form 399 for Reimbursement Yes
Form 399 assistance or other program management costs Yes
RF Field Engineering Services Comprehensive coverage verification via field study Yes
RF exposure measurements Yes
Additional Field Engineering Service No

Outside Professional Services Costs

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Other Professional Services Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Outside Legal Advice and Analysis

Attorney fees and FCC transition requirement

Other Expenses

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Section Question Response
AM Pattern Disturbance Is an Impact Study needed? No
Is Remediation needed? No
Permit and Filing Costs FCC Construction Permit Major Change No
FCC Construction Permit Minor Change Yes
FCC License to Cover Application Yes
FCC Special Temporary Authority Application Yes
Other Miscellaneous Expenses Does this relocation require paying Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value)? Yes
Does this relocation require Equipment Delivery or Handling Charges not otherwise included in individual item costs? Yes
Does this relocation require Equipment Storage? Yes
Point to Point Microwave (STL/ICR) Frequency Coordination for Unidirection System No
Frequency Coordination for Bi-Direction System No
New Point to Point Microwave System No

Other Expenses

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Other Expenses Not Listed

Name Description

Filter, Receiver

Filter for Receiving Off-Air Signal for Studio in a high-RF environment.

Sales Tax

Certain equipment was subject to a tariff that was passed on to the Station for payment.

Cost Information

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Transmitters

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $110,042.24 $100,294.92 N/A $93,079.54 N/A
Total for all systems $585,253.74 $704,274.44 N/A $560,147.76 N/A
Primary Transmitter UAXTE-4-G2-R37 $110,042.24 $100,294.92 $93,079.54
Transmitter Building Site Survey and Installation $8,209.00 $8,209.00 N/A $8,209.00 N/A
Translator Receiver $2,971.00 $2,971.00 Station got discount for shipping receiver by shipping with receiver for second displaced translator (W38DL/Greylock). But Greylock receiver had to be expedited to meet buildout timing. So shipping of both expedited to maintain discount. $2,818.00 N/A
Remote Control $6,146.00 $6,146.00 Estimated Cost Determined by Manufacturer's Quote $3,854.86 N/A
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW $84,000.00 $74,252.68 N/A $74,252.68 N/A
Other Electrical Service: Circuit Breaker, Flexible Conduit, Power Distribution Units, Installation $2,716.24 $2,716.24 N/A $2,320.00 N/A
Surge Suppressor $6,000.00 $6,000.00 N/A $1,625.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Transmitter Building Site Survey and Installation

Component Description:
Transmitter commissioning visit.
Amount:
$8,209.00
Translator Receiver

Component Description:
Translator receiver
Amount:
$2,818.00
Remote Control

Component Description:
RMS power sensor
Amount:
$1,056.00

Component Description:
Remote control for the transmitter.
Amount:
$2,798.86
UHF - Air Cooled Solid State Transmitter 1 - 2.5 kW

Component Description:
Initial down payment for transmitter.
Amount:
$22,665.59

Component Description:
Second down payment for transmitter.
Amount:
$22,665.59

Component Description:
Final payment for the transmitter.
Amount:
$22,665.60

Component Description:
Invoice related to upgrading from the UAXTE-3 transmitter to the UAXTE-4. The station switched from directional to non-directional operation with this change, and the lower gain of non-directional antennas required a higher TPO.
Amount:
$6,255.90
Other Electrical Service: Circuit Breaker, Flexible Conduit, Power Distribution Units, Installation

Component Description:
Electrical installation of the surge suppressor (75% down payment).
Amount:
$1,740.00

Component Description:
Electrical installation of the surge suppressor (25% down payment).
Amount:
$580.00
Surge Suppressor

Component Description:
Surge protector
Amount:
$1,625.00

Cost Information

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Antennas

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $54,743.00 $48,320.79 N/A $48,320.79 N/A
Total for all systems $585,253.74 $704,274.44 N/A $560,147.76 N/A
Primary Antenna TLP-12B/VP $54,743.00 $48,320.79 $48,320.79
Sweep Test, Interim Antenna $6,400.00 $6,400.00 N/A $6,400.00 N/A
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 15.0kW input, Elliptical $21,611.00 $21,611.00 N/A $21,611.00 N/A
Sweep test of transmission line and antenna $5,730.00 $7,750.00 See attached cover letter. $7,750.00 insert
Elbow complex, single channel, 1 5/8” input (if needed) $6,900.00 $699.79 During install, Dielectric consulting engineer took precaution of ordering more flange adapters for field repair to damaged line. Ultimately, the adapters weren't needed and returned – but restocking charge was assessed, resulting in cost increase. $699.79 N/A
Side Mount antenna brackets $4,625.00 $2,383.00 N/A $2,383.00 N/A
Interim Antenna $9,477.00 $9,477.00 Temporary antenna pending tower reinforcement. See Exh. 1. $9,477.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Sweep Test, Interim Antenna

Component Description:
Repack sweep of interim antenna.
Amount:
$6,400.00
UHF-Low Power, Side Mount, Slotted Coaxial, 15.0kW input, Elliptical

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the antenna.
Amount:
$21,611.00
Sweep test of transmission line and antenna

Component Description:
System sweep after the installation of the antenna.
Amount:
$7,750.00
Elbow complex, single channel, 1 5/8” input (if needed)

Component Description:
Drainable elbow for antenna input.
Amount:
$699.79
Side Mount antenna brackets

Component Description:
Side mount antenna brackets
Amount:
$2,383.00
Interim Antenna

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the interim antenna.
Amount:
$9,477.00

Cost Information

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Transmission Line

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $6,000.00 $3,544.40 N/A $3,544.40 N/A
Total for all systems $585,253.74 $704,274.44 N/A $560,147.76 N/A
Primary Transmission Line $6,000.00 $3,544.40 $3,544.40
Interior RF Systems: Inside RF system including switching, patch panels and dehydrators $0.00 $0.00 Included with transmitter package. N/A N/A
Flexible Foam Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8" $6,000.00 $3,544.40 During install, Dielectric consulting engineer took precaution of ordering more flange adapters for field repair to damaged line. Ultimately, the adapters werent needed and returned – but restocking charge was assessed, resulting in cost increase. $3,544.40 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Interior RF Systems: Inside RF system including switching, patch panels and dehydrators Information not provided.
Flexible Foam Transmission Line - dielectric, 1 5/8"

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the flexible foam transmission line.
Amount:
$3,321.28

Component Description:
2x 1-5/8" Flange Adapters for Flex Line.
Amount:
$892.50

Component Description:
Credit for flange adapters.
Amount:
($669.38)

Cost Information

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Tower Equipment and Rigging Costs

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $264,890.00 $273,900.00 N/A $184,777.51 N/A
Total for all systems $585,253.74 $704,274.44 N/A $560,147.76 N/A
Primary Tower TOWER $264,890.00 $273,900.00 $184,777.51
Major tower reinforcement/modifications $200,000.00 $200,000.00 Structural analysis revealed need for additional guy level. $121,887.51 N/A
Study needed for guyed or free-standing tower $8,700.00 $28,900.00 Structural analysis required an engineering-level tower mapping and evaluation. $28,900.00 N/A
Tower Rigging Short Tower (less than 500') $56,190.00 $45,000.00 N/A $33,990.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Major tower reinforcement/modifications

Component Description:
Tower modifications
Amount:
$25,446.88

Component Description:
Geotechnical analysis
Amount:
$12,700.00

Component Description:
Soil and rock coring
Amount:
$7,400.00

Component Description:
Tower reinforcement
Amount:
$50,893.75

Component Description:
Tower reinforcement
Amount:
$25,446.88
Study needed for guyed or free-standing tower

Component Description:
Tower study
Amount:
$1,950.00

Component Description:
Tower inspection balance.
Amount:
$13,475.00

Component Description:
Tower inspection
Amount:
$13,475.00
Tower Rigging Short Tower (less than 500')

Component Description:
Interim antenna and permanent transmission line installation.
Amount:
$13,200.00

Component Description:
Permanent main antenna installation.
Amount:
$19,250.00

Component Description:
Emergency inspection
Amount:
$1,540.00

Cost Information

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Outside Professional Services

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $131,187.50 $259,633.33 N/A $215,160.17 N/A
Total for all systems $585,253.74 $704,274.44 N/A $560,147.76 N/A
Outside Professional Services $131,187.50 $259,633.33 $215,160.17
Outside Legal Advice and Analysis $38,000.00 $38,000.00 Displacement of the Station required updates and support to be provided regarding FCC requirements and coordination with other spectrum users, independent of other pre-included FCC/compliance or reimbursement line items. $24,183.50 N/A
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application $3,025.00 $5,500.00 Licensee required additional help in preparing and then modifying its displacement construction permit, including an expedited change in its permitted antenna and antenna height. See e.g. FCC File No. 0000149609. $4,523.67 N/A
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization $1,280.00 $1,250.00 N/A $750.00 N/A
Form 399 assistance or other Program Management costs $7,000.00 $7,000.00 See attached quote. $4,297.50 N/A
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application $1,052.50 $1,050.00 N/A N/A N/A
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application $1,577.50 $3,500.00 Because of additional efforts necessary to confirm the parameters of the Station’s final displacement license to cover application, attorney costs for the license to cover for the DRT slightly exceeded costs as had been previously budgeted. $2,513.00 N/A
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization $8,940.00 $13,000.00 The Station needed multiple STAs including on its pre-displacement channel, an interim STA on its post-displacement channel (Chan. 28), and then a modified Chan. 28 STA to continue service to public during transition. $11,995.50 insert
Comprehensive coverage verification via field study, if needed $52,600.00 $40,000.00 N/A $30,500.00 N/A
RF Exposure Measurements $12,100.00 $9,000.00 N/A N/A N/A
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application $2,102.50 $2,333.33 A slight increase in engineering review was needed because the Station required a minor modification of the initial permit late in the process to facilitate timely project completion. $2,080.00 N/A
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form $1,710.00 $137,200.00 Licensee required more help in preparing Form 399 & supporting materials due to personnel changes, including loss of chief engineer & GM as well as additional steps in completing work under displacement permit. $133,017.00 N/A
Perform engineering study for displacement application $1,800.00 $1,800.00 N/A $1,300.00 N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Outside Legal Advice and Analysis

Component Description:
Invoice related to the FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$28.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$42.75

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$3,515.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$5,162.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$1,197.00

Component Description:
Invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$88.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$704.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$3,455.00

Component Description:
Invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$724.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$316.75

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$181.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$1,330.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$3,432.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$1,425.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$171.00

Component Description:
Invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$181.00

Component Description:
Invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$90.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$181.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$190.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to FCC transition of requirement.
Amount:
$1,689.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the FCC transition requirement.
Amount:
$79.50
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the construction permit.
Amount:
$2,647.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the construction permit.
Amount:
$313.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the construction permit.
Amount:
$106.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the construction permit.
Amount:
$1,430.67

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the construction permit.
Amount:
$26.50
Prepare request for Special Temporary Authorization

Component Description:
Prepare technical portion of STA request.
Amount:
$750.00
Form 399 assistance or other Program Management costs

Component Description:
Consulting services provided by N. Stephany.
Amount:
$442.50

Component Description:
Consulting services provided by N. Stephany.
Amount:
$1,920.00

Component Description:
Consulting services provided by N. Stephany.
Amount:
$345.00

Component Description:
Consulting services provided by N. Stephany.
Amount:
$337.50

Component Description:
Consulting services provided by N. Stephany.
Amount:
$1,252.50
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application Information not provided.
Attorney Fees -Prepare and File FCC Form 2100 (main), License to Cover Application

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the license to cover application.
Amount:
$255.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the license to cover application.
Amount:
$1,818.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the license to cover application.
Amount:
$440.00
Attorney Fees - Prepare and File request for Special Temporary Authorization

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to STA application.
Amount:
$2,491.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to STA application.
Amount:
$9,504.50
Comprehensive coverage verification via field study, if needed

Component Description:
Comprehensive coverage verification field study.
Amount:
$30,500.00
RF Exposure Measurements Information not provided.
Prepare engineering section of FCC Form 2100 (main), Construction Permit Application

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to displacement application work (DRT-28).
Amount:
$1,180.00

Component Description:
Prepare the technical portion of the minor modification application to increase antenna height.
Amount:
$900.00
Prepare/ Review 399 reimbursement form

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$570.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$1,834.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$2,172.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$190.00

Component Description:
Invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$16,469.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$90.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of the reimbursement form.
Amount:
$85.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$9,084.00

Component Description:
Invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$35,728.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$106.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$4,586.50

Component Description:
Invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$23,683.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$1,442.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$883.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$570.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$176.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$285.00

Component Description:
Invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$12,809.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$88.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$1,465.50

Component Description:
Invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$5,376.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$37.00

Component Description:
Invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$13,546.50

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$85.50

Component Description:
Invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$88.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$543.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$264.00

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to the review and preparation of reimbursement form.
Amount:
$758.50
Perform engineering study for displacement application

Component Description:
Portion of invoice related to displacement channel study work for digital replacement translator ("DRT-28).
Amount:
$550.00

Component Description:
Study of antenna options.
Amount:
$750.00

Cost Information

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Other Expenses

Where no predetermined cost estimate is available, any estimate provided will also become the predetermined cost (displayed in italics).
Description Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Estimated Cost Justification Actual Cost Actual Cost Justification
Sub-total $18,391.00 $18,581.00 N/A $15,265.35 N/A
Total for all systems $585,253.74 $704,274.44 N/A $560,147.76 N/A
Other Expenses $18,391.00 $18,581.00 $15,265.35
Sales Tax $153.00 $153.00 Certain equipment was subject to a tariff that was passed on to the Station for payment. $153.00 N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application $1,110.00 $805.00 N/A $805.00 N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application $335.00 $335.00 N/A $170.00 N/A
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request $305.00 $800.00 STA extensions necessary to operate while completing construction. $400.00 N/A
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges $13,663.00 $13,663.00 Updated vendor information corrected initial estimate for expected shipping costs, which resulted in slight increase in shipping cost. $13,662.35 N/A
Filter, Receiver $325.00 $325.00 This cost is to replace an existing channel filter to receive the Channel 28 DRT for our studio in a high-RF environment. $75.00 N/A
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) $1,500.00 $1,500.00 N/A $0.00 N/A
Equipment Storage $1,000.00 $1,000.00 N/A N/A N/A

Components

Actual Information Description File Name
Sales Tax

Component Description:
Hardware tariff
Amount:
$153.00
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 minor change CP application

Component Description:
Filing fee for construction permit.
Amount:
$805.00
FCC Filing Fees - Form 2100 license to cover application

Component Description:
License to Cover application fee.
Amount:
$170.00
FCC Filing Fees - Special Temporary Authorization request

Component Description:
STA application fee.
Amount:
$200.00

Component Description:
STA application fee.
Amount:
$200.00
Equipment Delivery and Handling Charges

Component Description:
Shipping related to the RMS power sensor.
Amount:
$25.00

Component Description:
Shipping and handling charge re station's channel filter.
Amount:
$9.25

Component Description:
Shipping cost for remote control.
Amount:
$14.52

Component Description:
Transport antenna and hardware. More information submitted regarding interim antenna in Inv #920002).
Amount:
$350.00

Component Description:
Freight cost for the transmitter.
Amount:
$4,970.00

Component Description:
Shipping related to translator receiver.
Amount:
$59.54

Component Description:
Shipping and handling for the surge protector.
Amount:
$61.44

Component Description:
Freight and shipping for interim antenna and transmission line.
Amount:
$2,193.75

Component Description:
Freight for antenna elbow and flange adapters.
Amount:
$243.85

Component Description:
Freight and shipping for the main antenna. More information submitted regarding main antenna in Inv #1066038.
Amount:
$1,425.00

Component Description:
Delivery of transmitter and mask filter assembly.
Amount:
$4,310.00
Filter, Receiver

Component Description:
Retune the station's existing channel filter.
Amount:
$75.00
Disposal Costs (for equipment and other waste, net of any salvage value) Information not provided.
Equipment Storage Information not provided.

Cost Information

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Grand Total

Predetermined
Cost Estimate
Estimated Cost Actual Cost
Total for all systems $585,253.74 $704,274.44 $560,147.76

Reimbursement Status

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Question Response
The facility has ceased operating on its pre-auction channel. Yes
Construction of final facilities or all necessary modifications are complete. Yes
All receipts for reimbursement have been submitted no further costs are expected to be incurred. Note this will lock the Form 399 from further editing and begin close-out procedures with the Fund Administrator. Yes

Certification

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Section Question Response
Submission of Estimated Expenses Statements

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT.

  1. The Authorized Person signing below certifies that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity.

  2. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  3. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.

  4. The above-named entity certifies that the equipment and services paid for with money from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund are necessary to change channels (broadcasters) or to continue to carry the signal of a broadcaster that changes channels (MVPD).

  5. The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund.

  6. The above-named entity certifies that it will maintain and provide to the Commission detailed records, including receipts, of all costs eligible for reimbursement actually incurred.

  7. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.

  8. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a pre-requisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.

Ryan Vandewiele

Vice President


09/05/2022

Certification

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Section Question Response
Submission of Actual Cost Documentation Statements

WILLFUL FALSE, FRAUDULENT, OR FICTITIOUS STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISIONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE AND/OR FRAUDULENT STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 31, SECTIONS 3729-3733).

  1. The Authorized Person signing below certifies and represents that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity.

  2. The above-named entity certifies that the statements in this form and attached documentation are true, complete, and correct.

  3. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  4. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.

  5. The above-named entity certifies that the equipment and services paid for with money from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund are necessary to change channels (full power and Class A stations) and/or otherwise modify a television station’s facility as a result of the spectrum repack (LPTV/TV Translator stations); or to minimize service disruption resulting from a repacked television station (FM stations); or to continue to carry the signal of a broadcaster that changes channels (MVPD) .

  6. The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund.

  7. The above-named entity certifies that the cost information/documents submitted reflect costs actually incurred.

  8. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.

  9. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a prerequisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.

Ryan Vandewiele

Vice President


09/05/2022

Certification

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Section Question Response
Submission of Final Allocation or Accounting Information Statements

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503), AND ANY FALSE STATEMENTS COULD SUBJECT THIS ENTITY TO LIABILITY UNDER THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT.

  1. The Authorized Person signing below certifies and represents that he/she is authorized to submit this TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund Reimbursement Form on behalf of the above-named entity. The above-named entity acknowledges that all certifications and attached documentation are considered material representations.

  2. The above-named entity acknowledges the submission of the information herein creates no obligation on the part of the government to pay any amount.

  3. The above-named entity certifies that all costs identified as "actual costs" herein accurately represent the costs actually paid by the above-named entity, including any discounts, refunds, or rebates.

  4. The above-named entity certifies that all payments from the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund (Fund) received by the entity listed on this form will be used only for expenses that are eligible for reimbursement from the Fund.

  5. The above-named entity acknowledges that overpayments or payments in error must be promptly refunded to the Commission.

  6. The above-named entity certifies that it is in full compliance with all statutes, rules, regulations and governmental requirements for which compliance is a pre-requisite for obtaining the payments herein requested.

I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above.

Ryan Vandewiele

Vice President


09/05/2022

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